AFRAID OF AN AMATEUR.
EXECUTIONER SENTENCED.
.WANTS'TO TRAIN SUCCESSOR
Australian *nd N.Z. Cable Association (Eecd. 6.5 p.m) : LONDON. Sent. 30, The Paris correspondent of trio Daily Chronicle- states that the official executioner at French Guinea has been sentenced to death for "the murder, of a convict. The executioner demands that ho shall be given time to instruct his successor in the working of the guillotine, as ho does not want a novice to experiment on him. '.';'•■':■"
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New Zealand Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18519, 2 October 1923, Page 7
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